<h1>Source code download</h1>

<h2>Stable release</h2>

<h3>Release Candidate</h3>
A </b>2.5-rc1</b> release candidate it avaliable for
<a href=padb-2.5-rc1.tgz title="Download release
  candidate">download</a>.
All being well this will lead to a stable release on or around the
23rd June.  I would encourage all users to download this release for testing.

<p>

Downloads can also me made direct from google 
<a href=http://padb.googlecode.com/files/padb-2.5-rc1.tgz title="Download release candidate from
 google">here</a> or from the google
<a href=http://code.google.com/p/padb/downloads/list>downloads</a> section.

<p>

This will be the first "stable" release since the Quarics 2.2 version.

<h3>Quadrics release</h3>

The latest stable release from Quadrics is version 2.2 was made on the 16th
March 2009 and at the time of writing is downloadable from their
<a href=http://www.quadrics.com/linux title="Quadrics download page">website
</a> in the QSNET2LIBS package.  No further releases are expected
from quadrics at this time.

<h2>Source code access</h2>
Subversion access to <i>padb</i> is hosted by
<a href=http://code.google.com/p/padb/>google</a> where you can
<a href=http://code.google.com/p/padb/source/browse/trunk>browse the
source</a> online.

<p>Alternatively to checkout a read-only copy of the source run the
following command from your desktop.
<pre>
svn checkout http://padb.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ padb-read-only
</pre>

